The new American practical navigator : being an epitome of navigation; containing all the tables necessary to be used with the nautical almanac in determining the latitude, and the longitude by lunar observations, and keeping a complete reckoning at sea; illustrated by proper rules and examples ... dictionary of sea terms; and the manner of performing the most useful evolutions at sea : with an appendix, containing methods of calculating eclipses of the sun and moon, and occultations of the fixed stars ... /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bowditch, Nathaniel, 1773-1838
Other Authors: Hooker, William
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New-York : Published by E. & G.W. Blunt, proprietors ... Stereotyped at the Boston Type and Stereotype Foundry, 1837.
Edition:Ninth new stereotype ed.
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Description
Item Description:The plates are engraved by William Hooker.
Physical Description:xv, 1 unnumbered page, 317 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 1 unnumbered leaf, 439 pages, 13 leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations, maps, diagrams ; 25 cm.